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Local politicians welcome outdoor recreation funding
Minister for Rural and Community Development Dara Calleary announced funding for 221 projects across the country this morning.
Aug 14, 2025 18:04
Local shock as Mairead McGuinness withdraws from presidential race
In a statement issued earlier this afternoon, she described the decision as "very difficult" and that it was taken on medical advice.
Aug 14, 2025 17:26
Reopening of Boyle to Tulsk road delayed by two weeks
The road was due to reopen on August 25th but will now open on September 8th.
Aug 14, 2025 16:53
Mairead McGuinness pulls out of presidential election race on medical advice
Tánaiste Simon Harris says Mairead McGuinness has made an incredible contribution to public life in Ireland and in Europe.
Aug 14, 2025 16:07
Number of pre-schools in the region set to benefit from meals programme
It's part of around €4.2 million in funding nationally that will be provided to ensure that 25,000 pre-school children get a nutritious meal while attending early learning and care services in disadvantaged areas.
Aug 14, 2025 13:19
Over €950,000 allocated to Outdoor Recreation Projects in the region
Minister for Rural and Community Development Dara Calleary announced funding for 221 projects across the country this morning.
Aug 14, 2025 13:12
IFA hit out at CCPC pricing claims
It's hitting out at the competition body, which claimed agriculture was one of the reasons for an increase in prices.
Aug 14, 2025 12:19
Largely positive HIQA report for Roscommon centre
The respite service is offered to six people who use the facilities on a shared basis on predetermined weekdays and weekends throughout the month.
Aug 14, 2025 11:11
Local councillor says death of Mohill resident 'a terrible tragedy'
21-year-old David O'Callaghan was found dead in Boyle yesterday.
Aug 14, 2025 09:18
Over €13,000 raised for local family following devastating housefire
The property on the Tones Road in Walderstown was completely destroyed in the blaze.
Aug 14, 2025 08:42
'Wherever he went, laughter followed' - David O'Callaghan's heartbroken partner in moving tribute to Mohill resident
'He carried a warmth that wrapped itself around everyone he met'
Aug 13, 2025 23:00
Roscommon town businesses urged to take better care of their properties
Kathleen Shanagher is also calling for people not to dump at bottle or clothes banks.
Aug 13, 2025 18:01
'To say we are heartbroken is an understatement' - beloved mother of missing Mohill resident thanks public after tragic discovery in Boyle
The Dublin native, who lived in Mohill, was found dead on the outskirts of Boyle today and the search has been stood down.
Aug 13, 2025 17:12
Roses ready to blossom at Rose of Tralee
Sara-Lee Greene is the Rose of Longford while the London Rose Shauna Sammon has links to both Leitrim and Cavan.
Aug 13, 2025 17:02Shannonside Newsletter
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